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flag Skye Newman, a 22-year-old London singer, won BBC Radio 1’s Sound of 2026, a top emerging artist award.

flag Skye Newman, a 22-year-old singer from south London, has been named BBC Radio 1’s Sound of 2026, a top honor for emerging music talent. flag The award, selected by a panel including Dua Lipa and Elton John, recognizes artists expected to break through in 2026. flag Newman, whose single “Family Matters” reached number five on the UK charts, beat out contenders like Jim Legxacy and Geese. flag The win follows tours with Ed Sheeran and Lewis Capaldi and a top 18 debut for her EP SE9 – PT1. flag A full interview with Jack Saunders and her Sound of Live performance are available on Radio 1’s iPlayer and New Music Show Podcast.

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